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Foureye Butterflyfish
Chaetodon capistratus
Butterflyfish are small, and rarely exceed 12 inches in
length. Most are substantially smaller.
Butterfly often protect their eyes (the most vulnerable part
of their body) by showing false "eyespots" on their bodies.
Bonaire, Dutch Antilles |
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Sea Facts:
The oceans provides the greatest source of protein in the
world. An estimated 70 to 75 million tons of fish are caught
in the oceans each year. The global fish production exceeds
that of cattle, sheep, poultry or eggs combined. |
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